Tag: Advice requested by readers
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Pursuing rent arrears after tenant leaves the property
I have a property (on a buy-to-let mortgage) which has been let to a couple for the last six years. Both names appear on the tenancy...
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Utility supplies for a flat conversions
I think everyone who has had to organise new utility supplies for a flat conversion will agree that getting new gas, electric and water...
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Implied surrender and changing the locks
Is this a case of implied surrender and is it safe for me to go and change the locks, asks Landlord Karen Southworth.
“My tenant...
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Will I have to pay tax on rental income or not?
I am currently looking to buy a (probably) new property for the sole purposes of letting it out.
I currently own my own home and do...
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Property swap and tax treatment of peppercorn rents
UK Tax and Working Tax Credit question regarding Peppercorn Rent and Rental Property Swap.
The lady that I employ part time as my...
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Missed Second Charge. How to get it removed?
We purchased a property in March 2008 from a rather devious lady who didn’t let on about an impending second charge.
The conveyancing...
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Switching letting agent without penalty
I need advice on switching letting agent without penalty.
I received no rent from my letting agent in March.
On checking my bank statements...